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Wendell Phillips Smalley (August 7, 1865 – May 2, 1939 [1]) was an American silent film director and actor. Biography. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the grandson of Wendell Phillips; he was the son of George Washburn Smalley, a war correspondent, and his wife Phoebe Garnaut, adopted by Phillips.
Phillips Smalley was born on 7 August 1865 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a director and actor, known for The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1917), The Merchant of Venice (1914) and Captain Courtesy (1915).
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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- Hollywood, California, USA
Phillips Smalley is known as an Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Other, Adaptation, and Scenario Writer. Some of his work includes Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, Make Way for Tomorrow, How Men Propose, Murders in the Zoo, Too Wise Wives, The Thirteenth Guest, The Greeks Had a Word for Them, and Cameo Kirby.
The main character of the short film Suspense (Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley, 1913) represents a good wife of Victorian appearance, while showing a decisive security that characterized the emancipated women of the new twentieth century.
Apr 29, 2020 · In collaboration with her first husband, actor Phillips Smalley, Weber was one of the first film directors to experiment with sound, and was the first American woman to direct a full-length...
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The Merchant of Venice: Directed by Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber. With Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber, Douglas Gerrard, Rupert Julian. A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia.
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- Phillips Smalley, Lois Weber
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Directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley • 1916 • United States. Starring Anna Pavlova, Rupert Julian, Laura Oakley. Two trailblazing women artists—filmmaker Lois Weber and Russian ballet superstar Anna Pavlova—joined forces to create this long-unseen landmark of silent cinema, the first blockbuster ever directed by a woman.
